Is Eris a boy or girl name?
Eris is mostly a girl name in the US. In 2024, 124 girls and 16 boys were named Eris, so 88.6% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 83.9% of the 3,187 US babies named Eris were girls.
- Boy rank, 2024
- #5,713
- Girl rank, 2024
- #1,650
- Babies named Eris since 1913
- 3,187
- Most popular year
- 1923
- 236 babies
Boys and girls named Eris, by decade
| Decade | Boys | Girls | Share girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 5 | 29 | 85.3% |
| 1920s | 33 | 524 | 94.1% |
| 1930s | 7 | 80 | 92% |
| 1940s | 0 | 59 | 100% |
| 1950s | 5 | 38 | 88.4% |
| 1960s | 5 | 23 | 82.1% |
| 1970s | 25 | 20 | 44.4% |
| 1980s | 61 | 48 | 44% |
| 1990s | 78 | 100 | 56.2% |
| 2000s | 85 | 390 | 82.1% |
| 2010s | 116 | 746 | 86.5% |
| 2020s | 92 | 618 | 87% |
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 16 | #5,713 | 124 | #1,650 |
| 2023 | 20 | #4,930 | 132 | #1,585 |
| 2022 | 18 | #5,270 | 130 | #1,625 |
| 2021 | 20 | #4,820 | 123 | #1,685 |
| 2020 | 18 | #5,094 | 109 | #1,811 |
| 2019 | 15 | #5,896 | 91 | #2,074 |
| 2018 | 13 | #6,452 | 90 | #2,116 |
| 2017 | 13 | #6,423 | 113 | #1,825 |
| 2016 | 13 | #6,460 | 79 | #2,373 |
| 2015 | 13 | #6,439 | 67 | #2,661 |
| 2014 | 7 | #9,960 | 76 | #2,396 |
| 2013 | 12 | #6,739 | 61 | #2,817 |
| 2012 | 13 | #6,420 | 59 | #2,913 |
| 2011 | 12 | #6,714 | 61 | #2,848 |
| 2010 | 5 | #12,842 | 49 | #3,330 |
| 2009 | 11 | #7,358 | 55 | #3,105 |
| 2008 | 16 | #5,571 | 47 | #3,493 |
| 2007 | 7 | #10,100 | 57 | #3,066 |
| 2006 | 9 | #8,206 | 41 | #3,749 |
| 2005 | 0 | – | 67 | #2,560 |
| 2004 | 9 | #7,723 | 39 | #3,703 |
| 2003 | 10 | #6,879 | 28 | #4,582 |
| 2002 | 8 | #7,877 | 13 | #7,974 |
| 2001 | 5 | #11,101 | 24 | #4,879 |
| 2000 | 10 | #6,462 | 19 | #5,779 |
| 1999 | 5 | #10,423 | 13 | #7,371 |
| 1998 | 0 | – | 17 | #5,880 |
| 1997 | 6 | #8,481 | 5 | #14,448 |
| 1996 | 6 | #8,265 | 10 | #8,354 |
| 1995 | 12 | #4,889 | 10 | #8,278 |
| 1994 | 10 | #5,582 | 9 | #9,060 |
| 1993 | 11 | #5,119 | 6 | #12,265 |
| 1992 | 9 | #5,787 | 10 | #8,269 |
| 1991 | 10 | #5,220 | 11 | #7,569 |
| 1990 | 9 | #5,513 | 9 | #8,698 |
| 1989 | 14 | #3,872 | 5 | #13,000 |
| 1988 | 7 | #5,972 | 9 | #7,903 |
| 1987 | 8 | #5,104 | 0 | – |
| 1986 | 0 | – | 10 | #6,753 |
| 1985 | 9 | #4,437 | 8 | #7,788 |
| 1984 | 5 | #6,627 | 0 | – |
| 1983 | 0 | – | 5 | #10,762 |
| 1982 | 7 | #5,199 | 6 | #9,568 |
| 1981 | 6 | #5,723 | 5 | #10,891 |
| 1980 | 5 | #6,566 | 0 | – |
| 1979 | 6 | #5,568 | 0 | – |
| 1978 | 5 | #6,104 | 0 | – |
| 1977 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1976 | 0 | – | 7 | #7,532 |
| 1975 | 0 | – | 8 | #6,692 |
| 1974 | 7 | #4,316 | 0 | – |
| 1973 | 0 | – | 5 | #8,816 |
| 1972 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1971 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1970 | 7 | #3,974 | 0 | – |
| 1969 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1968 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1967 | 0 | – | 5 | #7,092 |
| 1966 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1965 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1964 | 0 | – | 7 | #5,632 |
| 1963 | 0 | – | 5 | #6,903 |
| 1962 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1961 | 5 | #4,254 | 0 | – |
| 1960 | 0 | – | 6 | #5,906 |
| 1959 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1958 | 0 | – | 6 | #5,615 |
| 1957 | 5 | #4,162 | 6 | #5,607 |
| 1956 | 0 | – | 5 | #6,235 |
| 1955 | 0 | – | 5 | #6,120 |
| 1954 | 0 | – | 5 | #5,992 |
| 1953 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1952 | 0 | – | 5 | #5,814 |
| 1951 | 0 | – | 6 | #5,014 |
| 1950 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1949 | 0 | – | 7 | #4,363 |
| 1948 | 0 | – | 12 | #3,020 |
| 1947 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1946 | 0 | – | 7 | #4,114 |
| 1945 | 0 | – | 9 | #3,205 |
| 1944 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1943 | 0 | – | 5 | #4,882 |
| 1942 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1941 | 0 | – | 7 | #3,678 |
| 1940 | 0 | – | 12 | #2,463 |
| 1939 | 0 | – | 5 | #4,444 |
| 1938 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1937 | 0 | – | 5 | #4,450 |
| 1936 | 0 | – | 7 | #3,474 |
| 1935 | 0 | – | 7 | #3,513 |
| 1934 | 0 | – | 9 | #2,992 |
| 1933 | 0 | – | 7 | #3,526 |
| 1932 | 0 | – | 13 | #2,407 |
| 1931 | 0 | – | 14 | #2,234 |
| 1930 | 7 | #3,389 | 13 | #2,461 |
| 1929 | 6 | #3,684 | 14 | #2,350 |
| 1928 | 0 | – | 24 | #1,692 |
| 1927 | 0 | – | 36 | #1,340 |
| 1926 | 5 | #4,412 | 37 | #1,287 |
| 1925 | 5 | #4,414 | 53 | #1,039 |
| 1924 | 0 | – | 103 | #728 |
| 1923 | 10 | #2,820 | 226 | #457 |
| 1922 | 7 | #3,632 | 16 | #2,316 |
| 1921 | 0 | – | 15 | #2,417 |
| 1920 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1919 | 0 | – | 9 | #3,290 |
| 1918 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1917 | 0 | – | 6 | #4,250 |
| 1916 | 5 | #4,110 | 0 | – |
| 1915 | 0 | – | 5 | #4,500 |
| 1914 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1913 | 0 | – | 9 | #2,209 |
Highest rank
As a boy name, Eris reached #2,820 in 1923. As a girl name, it reached #457 in 1923. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.
Names from the same era
These names were also most popular in the 1920s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Names spelled like Eris
Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.